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OUT

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb, prep., interj.)
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There are 20 meanings of the word Out.

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Out - as an adjective

Not allowed to continue to bat or run

Example: "He was tagged out at second on a close play"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
safe7

Out - as a noun

(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball

Example: "You only get 3 outs per inning"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
failure10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Out - as an adverb

Away from home

Example: "They went out last night"

Moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden

Example: "The cat came out from under the bed"

From one's possession

Example: "He gave out money to the poor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
away10

Out - as an adjective satellite

Being out or having grown cold

Example: "Threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extinct16

Not worth considering as a possibility

Example: "A picnic is out because of the weather"

Out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election

Example: "Now the democrats are out"

Excluded from use or mention

Example: "Forbidden fruit"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forbidden16prohibited18proscribed17taboo7tabu6verboten13

Directed outward or serving to direct something outward

Example: "The out doorway"

No longer fashionable

Example: "That style is out these days"

Outside or external

Example: "The out surface of a ship's hull"

Outer or outlying

Example: "The out islands"

Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
kayoed14ko'dstunned8

Out - as a verb

To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality

Example: "This actor outed last year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come outcome out of the closet

Reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle

Example: "The gay actor was outed last week"

Be made known; be disclosed or revealed

Example: "The truth will out"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come out

Out - as a preposition

From from the inside to the outside of; out of.

Out - as an interjection

(procedure word) a radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and does not expect a response.

Example: "Destruction. two t-72s destroyed. three foot mobiles down. out."

Get out; begone; away!

Example Sentences

"She couldn't hide her excitement any longer and let it out with a scream."
"We have to find a way to keep the water out of the basement."
"He always gives a helping hand to those in need without expecting anything out of it."
"The concert was sold out within minutes of the tickets being released."
"Please be careful not to let the secret out; it's supposed to be a surprise."
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Word Game Points

Is OUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, out is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.

Is OUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, out is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.

Is OUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, out is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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